15 Aug 1972
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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1972
Page
1
In Belfast a 19 year old IRA member lies dying after handling nitrobenzene used in explosive devices. The British army says the chemical is highly toxic, linked to cancer, and there is no cure. Two others died last week in a premature nitrobenzene bomb blast.
The U S command says Navy jets hit seven targets in Thanh Hoa area North Vietnam but denies strikes inside Thanh Hoa city. Hanoi claims heavy damage to streets and hamlets including a cathedral area and workshops.
Weather brief notes a clear night with cooler air as temperatures drop to the low 60s. Partly cloudy conditions ahead for Wednesday bring mid to upper 80s, followed by a fair extended outlook and a Friday shower chance.
President Nixon returns to Camp David to assess the economic policy launched a year ago with wage price controls and import surcharges. Officials cite lower inflation in recent months but warn against inflationary congressional spending as they weigh delaying or lifting price controls.
Ernest Hemingway, 41, a star prosecution witness in two murder trials, says fires at his Cincinnati homes are aimed at him after his testimony. Police see no proven link. a latest blaze injured none as residents escaped through a broken window. He faces charges in one shooting case with court date September 8 and another where a woman declined to prosecute.
A federal judge in Washington has kept the trans Alaska oil pipeline stalled, leaving supporters and opponents unsure about future action. The U S District Court judge has blocked the project for two years, prompting ongoing questions about possible further delays.
The Great Rivers Girl Scout Council ran a six week summer program at Oneida School for ages 6 to 12 with options in games crafts and sports. Two Cincinnati college students Beth Kelly and Margo Bartheld led activities and 60 youngsters joined a day of tournaments and relay races.
Governor Milton J. Shapp endorses the United Farm Workers boycott and orders state agencies to stop buying nonunion iceberg lettuce. The only exception is lettuce grown on Pennsylvania farms. The boycott targets California and Arizona, with PA-grown greens encouraged as alternatives such as endive chicory escarole romaine and Boston lettuce.
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